Convicted Felon Found Hiding Between Cars with Tear Gas and Gun

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SACRAMENTO –

Police found a convicted felon hiding between cars with tear gas and a gun on Friday.

A business near 8700 Center Pkwy. called officers when they noticed a woman acting suspicious in their lobby. When police arrived, they found Leticia Chavez, 30, hiding between cars in the parking lot with tear gas and an imitation gun.

When Chavez reached for her waistband, officers detained her immediately. She was booked on multiple charges including public intoxication and violation of her probation.